CNG 103, Lot: 732. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian I. AD 238. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.29 g, `12h). Rome mint. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Securitas, draped, seated left on throne, holding scepter, fold of drapery over arm. RIC IV 5; BMCRE 11; RSC 10. Good VF, toned, traces of deposits. Rare.

From the Korwin Collection. Ex UBS 78 (9 September 2008), lot 1823.